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Learn about running for office from local environmental group Bold Nebraska

Below is a calendar of upcoming events where you can get involved in the pipeline fight, and join the campaign for New Energy. Click the links for more details and to sign up.

Feb. 1: Omaha & Lincoln: Candidate Training Workshop(Saturday, Feb. 1, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Ayars & Ayars, Omaha & Lincoln, NE)Note: The training will be simulcast via live video at both Ayars & Ayars locations.
The Nebraska League of Conservation Voters has organized non-partisan candidate training workshops to introduce you to our public power districts, natural resource districts, and other introductory-level elected offices. Participants will get an understanding of what these offices do, what it means to serve on the board, and the basics you need to know if you are thinking about running for one of them. Bold Nebraska is a co-sponsor of the trainings, along with Nebraska Wildlife Federation, Nebraska Sierra Club, Nebraska Farmers Union and the Center for Rural Affairs.

Feb. 4: York Pipeline Fighter & New Energy Voter Meetup(Tues., Feb. 4, 5:00-7:00 p.m., York, NE)
Join us at the York Community Center, for an update on the U.S. State Department’s review of TransCanada’s pipeline permit application, as well as an overview of the state of Nebraska’s public power landscape, and a preview of Bold Nebraska’s plans for a New Energy Voter campaign in 2014.

Feb. 6: Omaha & Lincoln Pipeline Fighter & New Energy Voter Meetup (Thurs., Feb. 6, 5:00-7:00 p.m., Ayars & Ayars, Omaha & Lincoln, NE)Note: The meeting will be simulcast via live video at both Ayars & Ayars locations.
Join us at either the Ayars & Ayars location in Omaha or Lincoln, for an update on the U.S. State Department’s review of TransCanada’s pipeline permit application, as well as an overview of the state of Nebraska’s public power landscape, and a preview of Bold Nebraska’s plans for a New Energy Voter campaign in 2014.

Feb. 8: O’Neill Candidate Training Workshop(Sat., Feb. 8, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., The Blarney Stone, O’Neill, NE)
The Nebraska League of Conservation Voters has organized non-partisan candidate training workshops to introduce you to our public power districts, natural resource districts, and other introductory-level elected offices. Participants will get an understanding of what these offices do, what it means to serve on the board, and the basics you need to know if you are thinking about running for one of them. Bold Nebraska is a co-sponsor of the trainings, along with Nebraska Wildlife Federation, Nebraska Sierra Club, Nebraska Farmers Union and the Center for Rural Affairs.

Feb. 11: O’Neill Pipeline Fighter & New Energy Voter Meetup(Tues., Feb. 11, 5:00-7:00 p.m., O’Neill, NE)Join us at the O’Neill Community Center, for an update on the U.S. State Department’s review of TransCanada’s pipeline permit application, as well as an overview of the state of Nebraska’s public power landscape, and a preview of Bold Nebraska’s plans for a New Energy Voter campaign in 2014.

Feb. 15: York Candidate Training Workshop(Sat., Feb. 15, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Chances ‘R’ Restaurant, York, NE)The Nebraska League of Conservation Voters has organized non-partisan candidate training workshops to introduce you to our public power districts, natural resource districts, and other introductory-level elected offices. Participants will get an understanding of what these offices do, what it means to serve on the board, and the basics you need to know if you are thinking about running for one of them. Bold Nebraska is a co-sponsor of the trainings, along with Nebraska Wildlife Federation, Nebraska Sierra Club, Nebraska Farmers Union and the Center for Rural Affairs.

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